§ 46.61.115. When overtaking on the right is permitted
(1) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another vehicle only under the following conditions:
(a) When the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left turn;
(b) Upon a roadway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two or more lines of vehicles moving lawfully in the direction being traveled by the overtaking vehicle.
(2) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting such movement in safety. Such movement shall not be made by driving off the roadway.
[1975 c 62 § 23; 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 18.]
Notes:
Rules of court: Monetary penalty schedule -- IRLJ 6.2.
Severability -- 1975 c 62: See note following RCW 36.75.010.
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